Gardinerichthys
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
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| Genus: | †Gardinerichthys Heyler, 1976
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| †Gardinerichthys latus Heyler, 1976
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Gardinerichthys is an
Rhineland-Palatine, Saarland), and the middle Permian of India (Jammu and Kashmir).[2] The type species, G. latus, was discovered in Asselian aged layers (Rotliegend).[2]
The genus is named after British palaeontologist and zoologist Brian G. Gardiner (1932–2021), the second part of the name means 'fish' in Greek: ἰχθῦς (ikhthûs).
See also
- Prehistoric fish
- List of prehistoric bony fish
References
- ^ "Palaeonisciformes". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved November 17, 2012.
- ^ S2CID 5332637.